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''s the chief of staff for president obama. >> different styles president obama will tend to come in a quite tight lawyerly way. president clinton likes to hear more of the discussion, to think things through. they end up in the same place in the sense they have gotten out of the people that work for them everything they know and they're making the decision based on fact and. >> we condition request john podesta former chief of staff for president clinton and director of transition. >> what's really critical is for him to frame the choice about what this election is about. 2 very, very different view tion and approaches to the us economy. he's got credibility about what works and what doesn't. i think he can remind people about what has worked for them in the past and set a path for the future. so i think one of the things that he will do is spend his time talking about the challenges that president obama faced, the way he responded to them, why those were the right choices. >> charlie:we conclude with jeff sell any of the new york times and john harris of politico. >> i think they'r
''s the chief of staff for president obama. >> different styles president obama will tend to come in a quite tight lawyerly way. president clinton likes to hear more of the discussion, to think things through. they end up in the same place in the sense they have gotten out of the people that work for them everything they know and they're making the decision based on fact and. >> we condition request john podesta former chief of staff for president clinton and director of transition....
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former president bill clinton makes a spirited case for president obama's re-election. >>> demolition dust-up. spectators scramble when a cloud of dust shifts their way after a building demolition in france. >>> and lucky ducks. heart-stopping video shows a family of ducks' treacherous heart-stopping video shows a family of ducks' treacherous trip across a busy highway. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. and today we begin with a rousing defense. former president bill clinton was greeted like a rock star last night at the democratic national convention, delivering a speech which ringingly endorsed president obama and answered accusations launched at last week's republican convention. nbc's tracie potts is live for us in charlotte. she has more on this. tracie, good morning. >> reporter: lynn, good morning. he is arguably the strongest voice in the democratic party right now. last night he was right here explaining why he thinks the current president needs fo
former president bill clinton makes a spirited case for president obama's re-election. >>> demolition dust-up. spectators scramble when a cloud of dust shifts their way after a building demolition in france. >>> and lucky ducks. heart-stopping video shows a family of ducks' treacherous heart-stopping video shows a family of ducks' treacherous trip across a busy highway. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. welcome to our viewers...
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obama. you know, we had a very difficult moment in 2008. it was two wonderful incredible candidates fighting against each other, they came together and they're still together and tonight bill clinton once again validated president obama as someone who is up to the job and getting america back on -- >> they're not hanging out tonight having a beer together. they've gone their separate ways. >> it depends on the recipe, as you know. >> i agree, i think bill clinton is an incredibly skillful and fantastic storyteller. he told a story in that clip. all the problems were caud by the republicans for the last eight years, it was bill clinton that signed financial deregulati deregulation. it was democrats who stood in opposition to reigning in fannie mae and freddie mac which helped create the mortgage crisis. so he told a great story. the problem is, he used some facts that helped him, and ignored some facts that didn't help him, it was vintage clinton, it was great to watch. it was a great story.
obama. you know, we had a very difficult moment in 2008. it was two wonderful incredible candidates fighting against each other, they came together and they're still together and tonight bill clinton once again validated president obama as someone who is up to the job and getting america back on -- >> they're not hanging out tonight having a beer together. they've gone their separate ways. >> it depends on the recipe, as you know. >> i agree, i think bill clinton is an...
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tonight president obama will address the d.n.c. and argue for a second term as president out of the states he's going to have a hard act to follow thanks to this guy this guy is if there is someone out there who can frame the argument for why president obama should be reelected and why that is republican party is bad for america anyone better than bill clinton did i wednesday night good luck finding them in nearly hour long speech clinton excoriated the republican party he revealed how historically democrats been the party of job creation and republicans have in the party of debt creation and took on trickle down economics. we believe that we're all in this together is a far better philosophy then you're on your who's right. since nine hundred sixty one for fifty two years now the republicans have held the white house twenty eight years the democrats twenty four in those fifty two years our private a-kon to be has produced sixty six million private sector jobs so what's the jobs go over republicans twenty four million them krauts f
tonight president obama will address the d.n.c. and argue for a second term as president out of the states he's going to have a hard act to follow thanks to this guy this guy is if there is someone out there who can frame the argument for why president obama should be reelected and why that is republican party is bad for america anyone better than bill clinton did i wednesday night good luck finding them in nearly hour long speech clinton excoriated the republican party he revealed how...
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brandi hitt has the latest from charlotte. >> reporter: president obama joined bill clinton on stage after one of the most loved democrats delivered his resounding endorsement. >> we're going to keep president obama on the job. [ cheering and applause ] >> reporter: president clinton who led the country during a strong economy validated the current president's economic plan and said no president could fully repair the damage in four years. >> the republican argument against the president's re- election was actually pretty simple. pretty snappy. we left in a total mess. he hadn't cleaned it up fast enough and fire him and put us back in. >> reporter: clinton spent the night dismantling mitt romney's attacks. >> as another president once said, there they go again. [ laughter ] >> reporter: and said democrats have created more private sector jobs than republicans in the last 50 years. >> are we where we want to be today? no. is the president satisfied? of course not. but are we better off than we were when he took office [ cheering and applause ] >> ohio madame secretary has all 188 vot
brandi hitt has the latest from charlotte. >> reporter: president obama joined bill clinton on stage after one of the most loved democrats delivered his resounding endorsement. >> we're going to keep president obama on the job. [ cheering and applause ] >> reporter: president clinton who led the country during a strong economy validated the current president's economic plan and said no president could fully repair the damage in four years. >> the republican argument...
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you should vote for barack obama pin >> before president obama addresses the convention tonight, the joe bidan will give his acceptance speech. >> >>justine: a reminder that you can watch and on in erupted cover in of the convention at www.kron4.com castle -- kron 4 comcast 193. here is a look outside this morning. we have much more to come. >>justine: the hard days to catch a cab and san francisco may be over. there won't be a total number of taxicabs increase by 200. and they may be permits for economically friendly vehicles pin these permits will only last for three years pit >> there is a survey given by meany. -- muni >> a lawsuit filed by a berkeley losses --law suit. two men are suing because they fielded it is race discrimination. here are upcoming stories. >>erica: welcome back to the kron 4 morning knees. here are temperatures right now. we have a lot of high clouds. we're seeing 50 is for the most part. a look at the big weather story. it looks like we have a lot of cloud cover up ahead. we have a potential for some thunderstorms. it is a 10-20% chance over the morning hou
you should vote for barack obama pin >> before president obama addresses the convention tonight, the joe bidan will give his acceptance speech. >> >>justine: a reminder that you can watch and on in erupted cover in of the convention at www.kron4.com castle -- kron 4 comcast 193. here is a look outside this morning. we have much more to come. >>justine: the hard days to catch a cab and san francisco may be over. there won't be a total number of taxicabs increase by 200....
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instead obama plans a conference call for those who were unable to watch a live from the arena. we're not going to get on a conference call, let's be real. the time warner cable arena decided the first two nights of the convention will be the new venue a building one-third the size of the stadium. everybody at the stadium definitely cannot go because there is not enough room. there are thousands of community tickets out there into the arena can barely hold the delegates and the congressional people that are going after hearing the news the conservative bloc as fair blow up. there are rumors spreading around that he backed out i have no doubt that he could have filled the place the campaign itself said there were over 10,000 people on the waiting list to get tickets but whatever the reason for the change some wonder why just yesterday a spokesperson for the president said they would hold it in the stadium rain or shine. they shouldn't have said that if it was not going to happen if their range. there are 50,000 grassroots activists here, i don't support their position. here we ar
instead obama plans a conference call for those who were unable to watch a live from the arena. we're not going to get on a conference call, let's be real. the time warner cable arena decided the first two nights of the convention will be the new venue a building one-third the size of the stadium. everybody at the stadium definitely cannot go because there is not enough room. there are thousands of community tickets out there into the arena can barely hold the delegates and the congressional...
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obama would what would he think of him? >> he'd think he was a transformational figure. he was facing the same kind of tough odds that my grandfather fdr faced in 1933-1937. >> neil: all right. always good to see you, james roosevelt junior. does his grandfather proud. of course, elizabeth warren stuff, i'll let it go. >> thanks. >> neil: we have a lot more coming up on this fine networ network. again tonight, fox business networkment about to get this thing gaveled to the time and biggest night. it's all tapping the base, tonight. 10 inch hose clamp plie you know what's complicated? shipping. shipping's complicated. not really. with priority mail flat rate boxes from the postal service shipping's easy. if it fits, it ships anywhere in the country for a low flat rate. that's not complicated. no. come on. how about... a handshake. alright. priority mail flat rate boxes. starting at just $5.15. only from the postal service. syou know, i've helped a lot off people save a lot of money. but today...( sfx: loud noise of large met
obama would what would he think of him? >> he'd think he was a transformational figure. he was facing the same kind of tough odds that my grandfather fdr faced in 1933-1937. >> neil: all right. always good to see you, james roosevelt junior. does his grandfather proud. of course, elizabeth warren stuff, i'll let it go. >> thanks. >> neil: we have a lot more coming up on this fine networ network. again tonight, fox business networkment about to get this thing gaveled to...
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. >> in a surprise appearance, president obama joined clinton on stage. the president speaks tonight. vice president biden did a late night walk through while breakdown continues at bank of america stadium. his speech and all today's events moved inside amid the threat of severe weather dampening the democrats' final day. we're still waiting to see what changes may happen here as a result of all of that, trying to now accommodate as many as they possibly can. thousands more people than this arena can hold. lynn? >> thank you. >>> last night on msnbc's special convention coverage, the keynote speaker, the mayor of san antonio, texas, addressed republican charges that the president hasn't done enough to fix the economy, particularly l job creation. >> when you look at where this nation was whether barack obama took office losing 800,000 jobs, n. january of 2009 and he went to work right away so that now you have 29 straight months of private sector job growth, 4.5 million new jobs created, you can tell that he understands what he has to do as a leader to cr
. >> in a surprise appearance, president obama joined clinton on stage. the president speaks tonight. vice president biden did a late night walk through while breakdown continues at bank of america stadium. his speech and all today's events moved inside amid the threat of severe weather dampening the democrats' final day. we're still waiting to see what changes may happen here as a result of all of that, trying to now accommodate as many as they possibly can. thousands more people than...
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and is why we need barack obama! [cheering] >> after the financial crisis, president obama knew that we had to clean up wall street. for years, families had been tricked by credit cards, folled by student loans and cheated on mortgages. i had an idea for a consumer financial protection agency to stop the ripoffs. [cheering] >> now, the big banks sure didn't like it. and they marshaled one of the biggest lobbying forces on earth to destroy the agency before it ever saw the light of day. american families didn't have an army of lobbyists on our side. what we had was a president. president obama was leading the way. and when the lobbyists were closing in for the kill, barack obama squared his shoulders, planted his feet and stood firm and that's how we won. that agency got one -- caught one of the biggest credit card companies cheating its customers and made them give back every pen tetook plus millions of dollars in fines. that's what happens when you have a president on the side of the middle class. [cheers and applau
and is why we need barack obama! [cheering] >> after the financial crisis, president obama knew that we had to clean up wall street. for years, families had been tricked by credit cards, folled by student loans and cheated on mortgages. i had an idea for a consumer financial protection agency to stop the ripoffs. [cheering] >> now, the big banks sure didn't like it. and they marshaled one of the biggest lobbying forces on earth to destroy the agency before it ever saw the light of...
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top barack obama? >> the expectations game definitely works against the president. it is a speech that is going to be compared to the '08 speech. >> reporter: obama comes from a long line of democratic party presidential candidates who face similar speaking challenges. recall how bill clinton's snoozer of a speech in 1988 -- >> reporter: became history when it was replaced by his rousing 1992 speech. >> i have news for the forces of greed and the defenders of the status quo, your time has come and gone. >> reporter: it's up to obama to live up to clinton's successful second convention speech. >> tonight let us resolve to build that bridge to the 21st century, to meet our challenges and to protect our values. >> the president has to make a case for his own re-election and to remind voters why he elected them in the first place. and what are the choices that he's made that have been helpful and successful despite the fact that they may have been some things that the president did not achieve. >> reporter
top barack obama? >> the expectations game definitely works against the president. it is a speech that is going to be compared to the '08 speech. >> reporter: obama comes from a long line of democratic party presidential candidates who face similar speaking challenges. recall how bill clinton's snoozer of a speech in 1988 -- >> reporter: became history when it was replaced by his rousing 1992 speech. >> i have news for the forces of greed and the defenders of the status...
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>> obama all day. >> all day? >> yeah. >> and let me look, you got on an obama t-shirt. how old are you? >> i'm 17. >> you're 17. >> yes. >> but you can vote next year. but you're wearing and advertising this year. it's important that other people go out and vote. even though we can't vote we can still put our word and influence out there. >> you heard him. young folks got to vote. i'm going to be right back. stay tuned. "politicsnation," we live with the people at the democratic national convention. how did i get here? dumb luck? or good decisions? ones i've made. ones we've all made. about marriage. children. money. about tomorrow. here's to good decisions. who matters most to you says the most about you. massmutual is owned by our policyholders so they matter most to us. massmutual. we'll help you get there. [ chuckles ] ♪ [ honk! ] ♪ [ honk! ] ♪ [ honk! ] ♪ [ male announcer ] now you'll know when to stop. [ honk! ] the all-new nissan altima with easy fill tire alert. [ honk! ] it's our most innovative altima ever. nissan. innovation that excites. ♪ constipa
>> obama all day. >> all day? >> yeah. >> and let me look, you got on an obama t-shirt. how old are you? >> i'm 17. >> you're 17. >> yes. >> but you can vote next year. but you're wearing and advertising this year. it's important that other people go out and vote. even though we can't vote we can still put our word and influence out there. >> you heard him. young folks got to vote. i'm going to be right back. stay tuned....
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needs obama as president. president obama joined bill clinton on stage, after one of the most loved democrats delivered his resounding endorsement. >> we're going to keep president obama on the job. >> reporter: president clinton, who led the country during a strong economy, validated the current president's economic plan. and said no president could fully repair the damage in four years. >> the republican argument against the president's re-election was actually pretty simple. pretty snappy. it went something like this. we left him a total mess. he hasn't cleaned up fast enough. so, fire him and put us back in. >> reporter: clinton spent the night dismantling mitt romney's attacks. >> as another president once said, there they go again. >> reporter: and said democrats have created more private sector jobs than republicans in the last 50 years. >> are we where we want to be today? no. is the president satisfied? of course not. but are we better off than we were when he took office? >> ohio, madame secretary, c
needs obama as president. president obama joined bill clinton on stage, after one of the most loved democrats delivered his resounding endorsement. >> we're going to keep president obama on the job. >> reporter: president clinton, who led the country during a strong economy, validated the current president's economic plan. and said no president could fully repair the damage in four years. >> the republican argument against the president's re-election was actually pretty...
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it's a tough act to follow but tonight, it's all about barack obama. and he will make his case in his own words about why he deserves a second term. ♪ former president bill clinton made a forceful endorsement of president barack obama on day two of the democratic national convention. >> i want barack obama to be the next president of the united states. [ cheering and applause ] >> reporter: the former president commanded the crowd. speaking for 48 minutes. making the case obama has a better path forward for the next four yearsful he countered gop criticism that voters aren't better off now than four years ago. >> no president, not me, not any of my predecessors, no one could have fully repaired all the damage that he found in just four years. [ cheering and applause ] >> reporter: clinton praised obama for reforming health care and saving the auto industry. and the former president delivered a clear distinction of what this race comes down to -- >> if you want a winner take all, you're on your own society, you should support the republican ticket. bu
it's a tough act to follow but tonight, it's all about barack obama. and he will make his case in his own words about why he deserves a second term. ♪ former president bill clinton made a forceful endorsement of president barack obama on day two of the democratic national convention. >> i want barack obama to be the next president of the united states. [ cheering and applause ] >> reporter: the former president commanded the crowd. speaking for 48 minutes. making the case obama...
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bill clinton makes the case for barack obama's reelection better than barack obama does. clinton is the best simplifier and best explainer in the business. and he just knocked down republican policy points from a democratic perspective. and he built the case for barack obama. he said... look. no president, not me, no other president could have gotten us out of this hole in just four years. and i thought waits very effective, kind of long speech. >> kind of long but that is always a little bit kind of long. amy? >> well, he said no president, none of-none of my predecessor koz have undid damage in just four years. he said he believed witness all of his heart. a agree if barack obama had sat down to write the speech he wanted bill clinton to deliver to endors him, he wouldn't have written a better one. he went over every republican tack rebutting nem detail. he also told these democrats in this hall and kept referring to people watching at home that these where the same economic policies he governed with just in a different set of circumstances. he said i remember when they
bill clinton makes the case for barack obama's reelection better than barack obama does. clinton is the best simplifier and best explainer in the business. and he just knocked down republican policy points from a democratic perspective. and he built the case for barack obama. he said... look. no president, not me, no other president could have gotten us out of this hole in just four years. and i thought waits very effective, kind of long speech. >> kind of long but that is always a little...
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. >> former president bill clinton to reelects president obama. tonight we will hear from the closes thes he democratic national convention. tonight your chance to weigh in on proposed toll increases on the dulles toll road. a bizarre story from st. louis. murder. lead to g washington" at now.a.m. starts >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. and >> rise and shine on this thursday, september 6. i am cynne simpson. >> i am steve chenevey. we start with meteorologist adam caskey. summer is back. >> low 90's this afternoon. but big changes in terms of temperatures on the way. let's start with live super doppler 7 radar. notice areas of light rain royal downfrom front towards lire, crossing over the blue ridge towards rappahannock county. 79 in washington, 75 at dulles airport, 73 in gaithersburg. 92 this afternoon, becoming sunny by midday. we cannot rule out an isolated showers later on this evening. . now to now to angela foster. >> no early incidents to report. cleared most of the overnight construction. those making t
. >> former president bill clinton to reelects president obama. tonight we will hear from the closes thes he democratic national convention. tonight your chance to weigh in on proposed toll increases on the dulles toll road. a bizarre story from st. louis. murder. lead to g washington" at now.a.m. starts >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. and >> rise and shine on this thursday, september 6. i am cynne simpson. >> i am steve...
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obama's, shoes by j. crew, dress by designer tracy reese, when 2 hits stores it will cost less than $500. the designer said she's been jammed with requests. and the first lady met with supporters today, she said she was a little tired after that long night on the stage here yesterday. but she said, she felt like that speech, david, set the stage for what's at stake in this election. >> a little bit tired but pleased how it went. cecilia, our thanks to you. by the way, diane will be sitting down. with the first lady tomorrow just hours before president obama takes the stage on the closing night of the democratic national convention. that interview with the first lady tomorrow night right here on "world news." >>> and another big name at the democratic convention. caroline kennedy. she told me today this is the first convention in which she won't introduce her uncle teddy, the late edward kennedy. four years ago caroline endorsed then senator obama saying he inspired her the way her own father inspired amer
obama's, shoes by j. crew, dress by designer tracy reese, when 2 hits stores it will cost less than $500. the designer said she's been jammed with requests. and the first lady met with supporters today, she said she was a little tired after that long night on the stage here yesterday. but she said, she felt like that speech, david, set the stage for what's at stake in this election. >> a little bit tired but pleased how it went. cecilia, our thanks to you. by the way, diane will be...
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did he make the case for president obama for four more years? we are following this story live from charlotte, north carolina. >>doug: good morning. you can say this: there are probably some relieved people in the obama campaign this morning who did not know quite what to expect when president clinton took the stage last night. in the end, he offered the campaign exactly what they wanted. president obama even came out on stage at the very end to thank president clinton. through the speech, president clinton tried to answer a question that tripped up democrats. are you better off than you were four years ago? >> are we where we want to be today? no. is the president satisfied? of course not. but are you better off than you were four years ago? when president obama took office, the economy was in free fall, shrinking by 750,000 jobs a month. are we doing better than that today? the answer is, yes. >>doug: his approval rating according to a fox poll is about 65 percent, much higher than rebound who no doubt hopes that some of that clinton magic rub
did he make the case for president obama for four more years? we are following this story live from charlotte, north carolina. >>doug: good morning. you can say this: there are probably some relieved people in the obama campaign this morning who did not know quite what to expect when president clinton took the stage last night. in the end, he offered the campaign exactly what they wanted. president obama even came out on stage at the very end to thank president clinton. through the...
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-- from president obama's former budget director. he predicts the u.s. will go over the so-called fiscal cliff next year telling cnbc he expects tax increases and spending cuts before washington cuts a deal. >>> fans are really coughing up big bucks see nfl games. a new list shows what people are saying resellers, number one? steelers at the cowboys in december almost $480 a pop. finally a federal appeals court says that shoe designer christian louboutin can trademark the distinctive red soles. that's what makes the soles pop. that's america's money, i'm paula faris. >>> he has been a hero to baltimore, he gave us something to cheer about once again. this morning, art modell is in the hospital. we'll have the latest. >>> and get ready to see some gold
-- from president obama's former budget director. he predicts the u.s. will go over the so-called fiscal cliff next year telling cnbc he expects tax increases and spending cuts before washington cuts a deal. >>> fans are really coughing up big bucks see nfl games. a new list shows what people are saying resellers, number one? steelers at the cowboys in december almost $480 a pop. finally a federal appeals court says that shoe designer christian louboutin can trademark the distinctive...
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but he pretty much stuck to his script and made the case for president obama. in fact, as he wrapped up, president obama emerged on stage, there, at the convention, thanking him for the endorsement. the clinton speech touched on the economy and his reasoning for why the recovery has taken so long. >> president obama started with a much weaker economy than i did. listen to me now. no president, no president, not me, not any of my predecessors, no one could have fully prepared all the damage that he found in just four years. >> he stressed the need to work across the party lines but that sentiment came with tart dan attacks, too, going after republicans who held their convention last week in florida. >> in tampa, the republican argument against the president's re-election, was, actually, pregnancy syma -- simple and snappy: we left him a total mess, he has not cleaned it up fast enough to fire us and put us back in. >> president obama will accept formally the nomination. originally he was do speak at bank of america stadium but that was called off officially beca
but he pretty much stuck to his script and made the case for president obama. in fact, as he wrapped up, president obama emerged on stage, there, at the convention, thanking him for the endorsement. the clinton speech touched on the economy and his reasoning for why the recovery has taken so long. >> president obama started with a much weaker economy than i did. listen to me now. no president, no president, not me, not any of my predecessors, no one could have fully prepared all the...
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it didn't hurt president obama. it helped him. it was worth handing over the stage to this guy for the night. >> handed it over for a lot longer than they expected. they gave 28 minutes, went 48 minutes. apparently they took out for time. let me play more. he made a passionate argument, i think, that no one else could have turned this economy completely around. listen. >> president obama started with a much weaker economy than i did. listen to me now. no president, no president, not me, not any of my predecessors, no one could have fully repaired all the damage that he found in just four years. >> molly, kind of harkens back to that question that the republicans had been pounding going into this, are you better off now than you were four years ago. did he answer that? >> he did and it was a complicated answer. it was a nuance answer. this is something only bill clinton can pull off is to defy that political maxim that when you're explaining you're lotion. this was explaining. he was going into really complicated arguments, throwin
it didn't hurt president obama. it helped him. it was worth handing over the stage to this guy for the night. >> handed it over for a lot longer than they expected. they gave 28 minutes, went 48 minutes. apparently they took out for time. let me play more. he made a passionate argument, i think, that no one else could have turned this economy completely around. listen. >> president obama started with a much weaker economy than i did. listen to me now. no president, no president, not...
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yes i'm voting for obama. the he has to make his case and progressives. have a couple of months to to give it some thought it's going to be a very close election if you wins. let's be clear on what a progressive is. ninety four to nothing is the margin of support for obama in the black community seventy seventy five percent in the latino community probably most if not all of the l g b t community. white women majority. so when you talk about progressive says i think you need to talk about the the the most radical left of the spectrum that doesn't really. believe much in electoral politics at all. and maybe third party advocates who. sort of have to believe that both parties are the same. and i think it will come down to turnout because he'll sweep the election if there's high turnout he'll lose the election if the turnout is mediocre one of the things that i've noticed on on our message boards over the last several elections we've had our message board up for the nine years that we've been doing a radio show is that when we come into an election particula
yes i'm voting for obama. the he has to make his case and progressives. have a couple of months to to give it some thought it's going to be a very close election if you wins. let's be clear on what a progressive is. ninety four to nothing is the margin of support for obama in the black community seventy seventy five percent in the latino community probably most if not all of the l g b t community. white women majority. so when you talk about progressive says i think you need to talk about the...
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president obama is set to close the dnc tonight with his acceptance speech. convention organizers have cancelled plans to hold a speech at the outdoor bank of america stadium to forecasts of rain. on wednesday, former president bill clinton gave a rousing speech in support of obama's campaign. >> he inherited a deeply damaged economy. he put a floor under the cracks. he laid the foundation for a modern, more well-balanced economy that will produce millions of good new jobs, vibrant businesses, and lots of new wealth for innovators. now, are we where we want to be today? no. is the president satisfied? of course not. but are we better off since he took office? >> also speaking during the prime-time convention hour on wednesday was consumer advocate and massachusetts senate hopeful elizabeth warren. she is seeking to unseat republican incumbent scott brown in a tight race. she is known for launching the consumer financial protection bureau under president obama. in her remarks, warren said the u.s. economic system is rigged in favor of bailed out corporations.
president obama is set to close the dnc tonight with his acceptance speech. convention organizers have cancelled plans to hold a speech at the outdoor bank of america stadium to forecasts of rain. on wednesday, former president bill clinton gave a rousing speech in support of obama's campaign. >> he inherited a deeply damaged economy. he put a floor under the cracks. he laid the foundation for a modern, more well-balanced economy that will produce millions of good new jobs, vibrant...
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president obama is here in charlotte. he flew in after his departure today was delayed by the weather mhat is bedeviling politics. one of the things that these conventions do is write the party platform-- a symbolic document that is immediately forgotten. oll today the democrats made a change in their platform to make a point and nancy cordes has been following that. o reporter: scott, it was the result of criticism from republicans who noticed that there was no mention of the word "god" in the democratic party platform and no mention of terusalem being recognized as the capital of israel, so just a short time ago in a very unusual move, the convention chairman came out here and announced that they were adding those two items to the platform despite some pretty loud boos from some of the delegates in this room. yampaign officials say the president personally intervened here, they say he has always believed that jerusalem is the capital of israel but obviously, uslyt, this was a kind of abarrassing episode they're trying t
president obama is here in charlotte. he flew in after his departure today was delayed by the weather mhat is bedeviling politics. one of the things that these conventions do is write the party platform-- a symbolic document that is immediately forgotten. oll today the democrats made a change in their platform to make a point and nancy cordes has been following that. o reporter: scott, it was the result of criticism from republicans who noticed that there was no mention of the word...
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so the fact that president obama and his campaign and president obama, the person in particular has started to reach out to him over the past couple of years, asking him for advice and asking him for surrogate and sent him on missions is kind of the culmination of that, and the culmination of loving the fact that he is back and wanted and needed and he knows he can deliver it like no one else. >> and how did he set up the president for tonight, maria, because the bar is pretty high. >> absolutely. bill clinton did three things brilliantly last night. the first one is that he was wonky, but he served it up in a colloquial way that everybody could understand it and everything that he was talking about was very relevant to everyday people's live, and the second thing is that in that way, h had a super defense and embrace of the obama accomplishments which is something that frankly a lot of people who said that the obama campaign had been doing this for nths, we would not be in this tight race, and the third thing is that he essentially became a surrogate for feeling our pain for the president
so the fact that president obama and his campaign and president obama, the person in particular has started to reach out to him over the past couple of years, asking him for advice and asking him for surrogate and sent him on missions is kind of the culmination of that, and the culmination of loving the fact that he is back and wanted and needed and he knows he can deliver it like no one else. >> and how did he set up the president for tonight, maria, because the bar is pretty high....
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he said the obama administration hasn't delivered on its promises to fix the economy. >> candidate obama said a lot of things that gave people a lot of hope to get elected but president obama did not deliver on these commitments. >> mitt romney campaigned yesterday in a new hampshie pizza shop and practiced in vermont for his debates with the president. >>> a federal judge ruled that arizona authorities can enforce the most controversial section of the state's tough immigration law that allows -- to check the immigration status of suspects. critics call it the show me your papers provision. supreme court upheld the provision last year leaving open the possibility of contesting the law after it goes into effect. >>> to the lingering effects of hurricane isaac. oil was washed up on beaches from the bp spill in 2010. tar balls and oil have been reported on beaches in alabama and louisiana. bp says some of the oil is from its spill, but that some may be from other sources. a 13-mile stretch of louisiana beach has been closed. >> this kind much puts to rest suspicions as to whether or not the
he said the obama administration hasn't delivered on its promises to fix the economy. >> candidate obama said a lot of things that gave people a lot of hope to get elected but president obama did not deliver on these commitments. >> mitt romney campaigned yesterday in a new hampshie pizza shop and practiced in vermont for his debates with the president. >>> a federal judge ruled that arizona authorities can enforce the most controversial section of the state's tough...
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obama is not what he once was. it isn't 2008 anymore. >> others wonder if become bam of 2008 was overrated. >> always top notch and top play. i never found him to be the supreme orator that people made him out to be. >> senior obama biden aide told fox news tonight is not about magic. they say the president will offer pragmatic vision with the eye on the tv viewer of the american heartland. across the last ten speeches to large crowds, mr. obama averaged a oatal running time of 24 minutes. his infrequent solo news >> gabby opened her eyes for the first time. >> the last memorial he turned in may have been at the memorial of gabrielle giffords and others in tucson. that was 20 months ago. >> you are not seeing him for the fist time or tenth time. the speech will rise to meet the moment we're in. the moment he must capture and the business he will do. on behalf of the american people. >> still other defenders of the president reminded us of the maxim to mario cuomo, they campaign in poetry but govern in prose. tonigh
obama is not what he once was. it isn't 2008 anymore. >> others wonder if become bam of 2008 was overrated. >> always top notch and top play. i never found him to be the supreme orator that people made him out to be. >> senior obama biden aide told fox news tonight is not about magic. they say the president will offer pragmatic vision with the eye on the tv viewer of the american heartland. across the last ten speeches to large crowds, mr. obama averaged a oatal running time...
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i hope president obama comes through. this convention, by far is been better convention than any one i have seen. i want to ask eric how much bill clinton's suit cost? >> eric: pbably $3,000 suit. >> andrea: you really think it was the best convention? >> bob: absolutely. by far. >> andrea: after all of this? >> greg: he could be right. >> dana: president obama will rise to the occasion. he will give a fantastic speech. will it be persuasive to independents? doubt it. >> andrea: far just rally -- >> eric: greg making jokes about that. leave it to biden. >> andrea: my one more thing, heartthrob, tennis star andy roddick announced he will retire from the game and he lost his last four sets to -- juan martin dell potro. and his wife was crying in the stadium. you know, we still love you. if there is any consolation you still have a hot wife. be happy. >> dana: america in decline. >> bob: you just ruined my day this is happening. >> dana: at 10:00 you will be happy again. >> bob:ly be. >> greg: tennis is no longer considered
i hope president obama comes through. this convention, by far is been better convention than any one i have seen. i want to ask eric how much bill clinton's suit cost? >> eric: pbably $3,000 suit. >> andrea: you really think it was the best convention? >> bob: absolutely. by far. >> andrea: after all of this? >> greg: he could be right. >> dana: president obama will rise to the occasion. he will give a fantastic speech. will it be persuasive to independents?...
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and this from james, it depends on who president obama says tonight. and if his speech is as good as his wife's speech and as informative as president clinton's speech, he will win in november. keep the conversation going. thank you for your comments. and thank you for joining me this morning. i'm carol costello. "cnn newsroom" continues right now with ashleigh banfield. >>> thank you very much. hi, everybody. good to see you. it's 11:00 on the east coast. 8:00 on the west coast. let's get down to business. whatever happens in november, whatever happens tonight in charlotte is something that barack obama will never do again, accept his party's nomination for president. you cannot turn on your television or fire up your computer without hearing what mr. obama must do on the closing night of the democratic convention. but it mostly boils down to this -- top bill. bill clinton. or at least live up to the set-up that was delivered in vintage bill clinton fashion on actually a night that typically belongs to the running mate. but do not fret for mr. joe bid
and this from james, it depends on who president obama says tonight. and if his speech is as good as his wife's speech and as informative as president clinton's speech, he will win in november. keep the conversation going. thank you for your comments. and thank you for joining me this morning. i'm carol costello. "cnn newsroom" continues right now with ashleigh banfield. >>> thank you very much. hi, everybody. good to see you. it's 11:00 on the east coast. 8:00 on the west...
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he made a forceful endorsement of barack obama on day 2. >> i want barack obama to be the next president of the united states. >> the coanded the crowd, speaking for 48 minutes. making the case that mr. obama has a better path forward for the next four years. he countered criticism that voters are not better off now than four years ago. >> no president, not me, not any of my predecessor, no one could have fully repaired all the damage that he found in just 4 years. >> -- reforming healthcare and saving the auto industry and the former president offered his view of what this race comes down to. >> if you want a winner take all, you are on your own society, you should support the republican ticket. but if you want a country of shared opportunities and shared responsibility, a we are all in this together society, you should vote for barack obama and joe biden. >> democrats are looking forward to the president address where he is expected to lay out his plan for a second term. >> i am telling you hold on to your seat because what you see tonight with barack obama coming out you will be remin
he made a forceful endorsement of barack obama on day 2. >> i want barack obama to be the next president of the united states. >> the coanded the crowd, speaking for 48 minutes. making the case that mr. obama has a better path forward for the next four years. he countered criticism that voters are not better off now than four years ago. >> no president, not me, not any of my predecessor, no one could have fully repaired all the damage that he found in just 4 years. >> --...